VP Platinum Metal Primer
This innovative metal primer provides fast-drying and long-lasting protection against corrosion for a variety of metal surfaces. The formula is based on a specially modified alkyd resin, enriched with zinc phosphate, ensuring superior adhesion and durability.
It is perfect as a corrosion-resistant primer for iron, steel, aluminium, and other ferrous surfaces but is not suitable for zinc or galvanised steel. This versatile undercoat is quickly paintable and compatible with a wide range of topcoats, even those containing strong solvents.
Pros and Cons
- Adheres to most metal types
- Corrosion-resistant
- Paintable with metal paint
- Prevents rust
What is VP Platinum Metal Primer used for?
This primer can be applied to various substrates and is perfect for industrial or marine use. Its versatility makes it ideal for demanding environments where corrosion protection is essential. Whether for industrial machinery, structures, or the harsh conditions at sea, this metal primer ensures long-term protection of metal surfaces against the elements. It is a practical solution not only for professionals but also for DIY enthusiasts preparing their boat for the new sailing season.
What is the coverage per m² of this product?
The coverage of VP Platinum Metal Primer varies depending on the layer thickness and application method. On average, one litre of primer can cover between 10 and 12 m². This allows for an efficient and economical application, even small quantities of primer being sufficient to coat large areas.
What colours can this product be mixed in?
We can mix this product into any desired colour using our mixing system. To customise your colour, simply use our colour picker or contact us. For mixing VP lacquers and paints, we use specialised machines with official pigments to ensure high quality.
Which brush should I use?
For applying alkyd paint and lacquer, it is crucial to choose the right brush. The right brush ensures even application with optimal absorption and release. We recommend the VP Platinum Mix Fibre Brush, which combines traditional pig hair with selected synthetic fibres for the best results.
Which paint roller should I use?
When using a roller, a smooth and even finish is essential. Avoid leaving lint in your paintwork by selecting a high-quality roller. For working with alkyd lacquer or paint, we recommend the Copenhagen felt roller or the Anza felt roller.
More about this product
This high-performance metal primer offers an exceptional solution for protecting metal surfaces against corrosion, thanks to its fast-drying formula based on specially modified alkyd resin enriched with zinc phosphate. Optimised for iron, steel, and aluminium but not suitable for zinc or galvanised steel, it excels in compatibility with various topcoats and the ability to be quickly painted over. This makes it ideal for industrial applications or DIY projects such as boats. Additionally, the primer is environmentally friendly and free of harmful substances, making it a responsible choice for any painting task.
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